1. 1. Improving Performance - Optimizing code
2. 1. 1.1. Problems
   2. 1.2. Optimization strategy
   3. 1.3. Locate the source of the problem
   4. 1.4. Optimizing tactics
   5. 1.5. DSU: Decorate Sort Undecorate
   6. 1.6. Profile code
   7. 1.7. Slow example
   8. 1.8. profile slow code
   9. 1.9. cProfile slow code
   10. 1.10. Benchmarking
   11. 1.11. Benchmarking subs
   12. 1.12. Counting words - which implementation is faster?
   13. 1.13. for loop or reduce to add numbers?
   14. 1.14. Levenshtein distance
   15. 1.15. Generate words
   16. 1.16. Levenshtein - pylev
   17. 1.17. Levenshtein - editdistance
   18. 1.18. Editdistance benchmark
   19. 1.19. A Tool to Generate text files
   20. 1.20. Count characters
   21. 1.21. Memory leak
   22. 1.22. Garbage collection
   23. 1.23. Weak reference
   24. 1.24. Exercise: benchmark list-comprehension, map, for
   25. 1.25. Exercise: Benchmark Levenshtein
   26. 1.26. Exercise: sort files
   27. 1.27. Exercise: compare split words:
   28. 1.28. Exercise: count words